Spiritual formation and continued education of adult members of the parish is a high priority. Numerous programs in our parish provide opportunities for constant growth in a variety of ways. Programs are held throughout the year according to needs and liturgical seasons.

CATHOLIC FAITH INQUIRY CLASSES (HOW TO BECOME A CATHOLIC)
A series of classes for adults inquiring about the steps necessary to become a Catholic or for any adults wishing to learn more about the fundamentals and basic teachings of the Catholic Faith. Classes normally begin in early to mid-September. . For registration and information contact the Rectory at (949) 673-3775 or olmc@olmc.net

RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS - RCIA
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults is the name of the process in which adults become active participating members within the Catholic Church and are received into full communion. This process begins in September and concludes at Easter. For registration and information contact the Rectory at (949) 673-3775 or olmc@olmc.net

OLMC MONTHLY PROGRAMS - PRESENTING OUTSTANDING SPEAKERS
A monthly series of continuing Catholic education programs presenting outstanding speakers discussing topics of relevance to all. Subjects include all areas of Catholic belief, life and practices. Admission is free and open to the public. Contact the Director of Adult Education at (949) 645-4540 or via email at gkelley@olmc.net for information or check the CALENDAR or the weekly Parish Bulletin for further information.

CATHOLICISM TODAY DISCUSSION CLASS – LEARNING MORE ABOUT THE CHURCH
Open to anyone interested in learning more about the Faith, the Sacraments, Church teachings, practices, procedures, traditions, and devotions. Classes are structured informally and include ongoing book reviews of Catholic resources and provide participants a forum for questions and answers as well as discussion of any current church or religious issues in the news. Classes normally meet on the first and third Thursday evenings of each month in O'Donnell Hall. It is not necessary to attend classes in a sequential order. All materials are provided. For information, contact the Director of Adult Education at gkelley@olmc.net

PARISH EVANGELIZATION PROGRAM
The process by which members of the Church become aware of and understand their baptismal responsibility to bring the saving message of Christ and the meaning of the Gospel into the lives of every person. This is an ongoing educational process fostered through a series of spiritual and educational programs in the parish. For information contact the Parish Director of Adult Education at gkelley@olmc.net or the Rectory at (949) 673-3775.